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ASX 200 up 0.3%: Fortescue rockets, Afterpay sales explode, Westpac APRA update – Motley Fool Australia
Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) making waves on the ASX 200 on Thursday…
At lunch on Thursday the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to record a decent gain. The benchmark index is currently up 0.3% to 6,610.3 points.
Here’s what is happening on the market today:
Iron ore producers storm higher.
The resources sector is playing a key role in driving the ASX 200 higher on Thursday. A solid rise in the spot iron ore price overnight has led to the likes of BHP Group Ltd(ASX: BHP) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited(ASX: FMG) storming higher today. The latter is up…
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